Tropical Nights
Tropennächte
Synopsis
"Tropical Nights" - The young violinist Alma comes to Simbali with an orchestra led by conductor Zangiacoma, hired for a series of performances at the Schomberg hotel. Both the conductor Zangiacomo and Schomberg are obsessed with Alma. One evening, when Alma is, as usual, forced to entertain the guests she meets Mr. Heyst from his island Sourabaya, where he lives in solitude. He takes Alma to his place on the island.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 27, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leo Mittler
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Conrad
- Original Title
- Tropennächte
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Filmproduction
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leo Mittler
Joseph Conrad
René Guissart, Paul Rino
Department Leadership Roster
Leo Mittler
Director
René Guissart
Director of Photography
Paul Rino
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tropical Nights
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What is Tropical Nights about?
"Tropical Nights" - The young violinist Alma comes to Simbali with an orchestra led by conductor Zangiacoma, hired for a series of performances at the Schomberg hotel. Both the conductor Zangiacomo and Schomberg are obsessed with Alma. One evening, when Alma is, as usual, forced to entertain the guests she meets Mr. Heyst from his island Sourabaya, where he lives in solitude. He takes Alma to his place on the island.
Who directed Tropical Nights?
Tropical Nights was directed by Leo Mittler.
Who stars in Tropical Nights?
The principal cast of Tropical Nights includes Dita Parlo, Robert Thoeren, Fritz Greiner, Else Heller, Werner Hollmann.
When was Tropical Nights released and how long is it?
Tropical Nights was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Is Tropical Nights based on a book or true story?
Tropical Nights is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph Conrad".